Magnitude 5.2, Mon Jan 5 2026 1:42 PM


Location history for this earthquake. The automatic earthquake location system makes many locations for each quake. Not all quakes have a location history.

Magnitude History


0.01.02.03.04.05.06.0Magnitude0123Time since earthquake (weeks)Magnitude Historyb

The magnitude history for this event. The most recent value is shown as a larger circle and also labeled: c: caution, g: good b: best (reviewed by a duty person).

Depth History


0100200300Depth (km)0123Time since earthquake (weeks)Depth Historyb

The depth history for this event. The most recent value is shown as a larger circle and also labeled; c: caution, g: good b: best (reviewed by a duty person).

Origin History Map

Map of New Zealand.

Location History


Modification Time Quality Magnitude Depth Latitude Longitude
2026-01-29T19:26:22Z best 5.2 300.0 -4.34 147.54
2026-01-29T19:26:22Z best 4.6 300.0 -4.34 147.54
2026-01-05T00:56:24Z preliminary 5.5 100.0 -3.87 146.93
2026-01-05T00:51:34Z automatic 2.7 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:32Z automatic 2.7 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:31Z automatic 2.6 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:30Z automatic 2.6 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:29Z automatic 2.4 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:28Z automatic 2.4 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:27Z automatic 2.4 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:26Z automatic 2.4 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:25Z automatic 2.3 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:24Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:21Z automatic 2.3 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:16Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:08Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:07Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:06Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:05Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:04Z automatic 2.1 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:03Z automatic 2.1 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:03Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:02Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:02Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:01Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:01Z automatic 2.2 261.6 -38.70 175.76
2026-01-05T00:51:00Z automatic 1.0 5.2 -39.20 175.55